Market Analysis

The primary currency pair remains in a state of consolidation. The current EURUSD exchange rate stands at 1.0847. Friday’s statistics revealed that the core PCE price index in the US dropped to 2.9% year-over-year in December. It was 3.2% y/y in November, and the forecast suggested a decrease to 3.0%. This indicates that the inflation […]

Oil Tanker Attacked in Red Sea Crude prices are in the spotlight as we start the new week following reports over the weekend of fresh violence in the Middle East. Despite the recent US and UK airstrikes on Houthi rebel sites in Yemen, the group carried out fresh missile attacks against ships in the Red […]

Crypto Rallying on Monday BTC futures are trading in green across the European morning on Monday, extending gains from Friday when the market saw a more than 6% rally. While still down around 13% on the year, the move back above 40345 support is an encouraging development for bulls. The move has been linked to […]

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD quotes are below the 200-day Moving Average on H4, revealing the prevalence of a downtrend. The RSI has rebounded from the resistance line. In this situation, a downward breakout of the 1/8 (1.0803) level is expected, followed by a price decline to the support at 0/8 (1.0742). The scenario […]

The Japanese yen, paired with the US dollar, is firmly gripped in a sideways channel. The current USDJPY exchange rate stands at 148.07. Considering how volatile the yen usually is, the current state of affairs is surprising. The currency market is in a global state of consolidation. The US dollar is holding tight due to […]

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has found a foothold under the signal lines of the indicator. The instrument is going below the Ichimoku Cloud, which suggests a bearish trend. A test of the lower boundary of the Cloud at 1.0855 is expected, followed by a decline to 1.0685. An additional signal confirming the decline […]

XAUUSD, “Gold vs US Dollar” Gold has formed a Hammer reversal pattern. Currently, the instrument is going by the reversal signal in an ascending wave. The growth target might be the 2045.00 level. Upon testing the resistance, the price could break the level and continue developing the uptrend. However, the quotes might pull back to […]

TitleXAUUSD H4 | Bearish reversal TypeBearish Reversal Preference:Gold is trading below the pivot point at 2022.1, the overlap resistance which coincides with the 50% Fibonacci retracement level. Price is likely to reverse to 1st support at 2005.86, an overlap support. Alternative scenario:The price could break out of the pivot point and rise to 1st resistance […]

The EURUSD exhibited an upward trajectory, nearing 1.0880 during the European session on Friday. This surge was attributed to the relatively optimistic remarks from ECB members. Gediminas Simkus, an ECB policymaker, exuded confidence, asserting that March wouldn’t witness a rate cut based on available data. Simkus indicated a higher likelihood of rate cuts later in […]

Red Sea Tensions Underpinning Oil Oil prices are softening a touch ahead of the US open on Friday. However, crude futures are still on course to end the week in the green and are currently trading above the December highs, keeping the focus on further upside near-term. Oil prices have seen fresh upside pressure recently […]

GDP Beats Forecasts The US Dollar is pushing higher on Friday following yet a further set of positive data yesterday. Advance Q4 GDP was seen at 3.3% vs 2% expected. While down from the prior quarter’s 4.9%, the reading was far stronger than expected and shows the US economy is holding up a lot better […]

Daily Market Outlook, January 26, 2024 Munnelly’s Market Minute…“China Stimulus Bid Fades” Asian markets have experienced broad declines following a recent period of gains. The negative sentiment follows disappointing projections from chipmaker Intel, despite a strong finish to trading on Wall Street. U.S. markets were lifted by a robust GDP report, showing annualized growth of […]